Pay (Verb), Payment
Pay (Verb), Payment
“to give back, to render what is due, to pay,” used of various obligations in this respect, is translated “to pay, to make payment,” in Mat 5:26; Mat 18:25 (twice), Mat 18:26, Mat 18:28-30, Mat 18:34; Mat 20:8; RV (AV, “give”). See DELIVER.
“to bring to an end, complete, fulfill,” has the meaning “to pay” in Mat 17:24; Rom 13:6. See ACCOMPLISH.
Notes: Mat 17:24; Mat 23:23, AV, apodekatoo, “to tithe,” is translated “ye pay tithe” (RV, “ye tithe”). (2) In Heb 7:9, dekatoo (Passive Voice), “to pay tithe,” is translated “hath paid tithes,” RV (perfect tense). See TITHE.